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Note: Before using this information and the pr oduct it supports, read the information under “Appendix G. Product warranties and notices” on page 51. First Edition (April 2001) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2001. All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure r estricted [...]

Contents Safety: Read first .......... v About this book .......... v i i Registering your option ........ v i i Chapter 1. Installation and user ’s guide . . 1 Introduction ............ 1 Image resolution .......... 1 Compatibility ........... 1 Unpacking the projector ........ 2 Usage guidelines ........... 3 Setting up the projector ........ 4[...]

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Safety: Read first Before installing this pr oduct, r ead the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informa çõ es de Seguran ç a. Pred instal ací tohoto produktu si prectete prír uc ku bezpecnostních inst rukcí. L æ s sikkerhedsforskrifterne, f ø r du installer er dette pr odukt. Ennen kuin asennat t ä m ä n tuottee[...]

Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen (Safety Information) f ø r du installer er dette produktet. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informa çõ es sobr e Seguran ç a. P red inštaláciou tohto zariadenia si pečítaje Bezpečnostné predpisy. Antes de instalar este producto lea la informaci ó n de seguridad. L ä ss ä kerhetsinformationen innan du[...]

About this book This manual contains instructions for setting up, using, maintaining, and troubleshooting of the iL1210 IBM Micr oPortable Pr ojector . The manual is divided into two parts: Part 1: Setup guide This guide contains the product description and expanded installation instructions. Part 2: Appendixes The appendixes contain product specif[...]

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Chapter 1. Installation and user ’ s guide Introduction The iL1210 IBM ® MicroPortable Pr ojector is specifically designed for the mobile presenter . It generates crisp, clear images using Digital Light Processing (DLP) technology and featur es an M1-DA connector . The projector is easy to connect, use, transport, and maintain. Image resolution [...]

Unpacking the projector The projector comes with the items shown in the following illustration. Check to make sure that all items ar e included. Contact your dealer immediately if anything is missing. If you are experienced in setting up pr esentation systems, use the Quick Start card that was included with this option. For complete details on conn[...]

1 Computer and video connectors 3 Zoom ring 5 Security lock 7 Power switch 2 Keypad 4 Focus ring 6 Power cord connector Usage guidelines Observe the following guidelines when using the projector . Caution: Do not look directly into the pr ojection lens when the lamp is turned on. The bright light might harm[...]

Setting up the projector Before turning on your pr ojector , make sur e all connections are made. Use the following procedur e to set up the pr ojector: 1. Place the projector on a flat surface. v The projector must be within 3 meters (10 feet) of your power sour ce and within 1.8 meters (6 feet) of your computer . v If you want to project fr om be[...]

DANGER Electrical current from power , telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. T o avoid a shock hazard: — Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. — Connect all power cords to a properly wired outlet. — Connect to properly wired outl[...]

Note: If you are connecting the pr ojector to a computer , make sur e that the distance between the computer and the projector is 6 feet or less. 1 Computer 2 V ideo 3 Power cord 4 Power switch 6 iL1210 IBM MicroPortable Pr ojector: User ’ s Guide[...]

Connecting a computer to the projector The projector comes with an analog computer cable. If your computer has a digital output port, you can use the optional digital computer cable, which is sold separately . See “ Accessories ” on page 28 for or dering information. 1 T o USB mouse 2 T o computer video 3 T o pr ojector 4?[...]

port. Press Fn F7 on your IBM ThinkPad ® to activate the external display . Activation commands for some mobile computers are listed in Appendix B. 2. If you are connecting the pr ojector to an older Macintosh computer that does not have a 15-pin connector , you must use a Mac adapter between the computer and the projector . 3. The USB mouse is su[...]

Connecting a video player Use the following procedur e to connect a video player . v If your video player uses a round, one-pr ong composite video connector , use the composite video cable. v If your video player uses a round, four -pr ong S-video connector , use the S-video cable. S-video generates a higher quality image. Attention: Y our video pl[...]

DANGER Electrical current from power , telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. T o avoid a shock hazard: — Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. — Connect all power cords to a properly wired electrical outlet. — Connect to properly[...]

3. Press the Power switch on the back of the pr ojector . The fans start to run, and the LED on the top of the projector lights gr een until the startup screen displays. It takes about one minute for the image to achieve full brightness. 4. If you connected a video player , turn it on. v The video image is displayed on the projection scr een. If it[...]

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Chapter 2. Using the projector This chapter describes how to use and make adjustments to the projector . It also provides a r efer ence to the keypad, remote contr ol buttons and the options that are available fr om the on-scr een menus. Basic image adjustment T o adjust the image, do the following: v Make sure that you have turned on your equipmen[...]

The projector is equipped with a self-locking, quick-r elease elevator foot and button. T o raise the projector: 1. Press and hold the elevator button 1 (see the following illustration). 2. Raise the projector to the height that you want, then r elease the button to lock the elevator foot 2 into position. 14 iL1210 IBM MicroPortable Pr [...]

Using the remote control T o use the Forward and Back buttons on the remote contr ol to advance slides in PowerPoint, you must connect the USB mouse connector on the computer cable to the computer . See “ Connecting a computer to the projector ” on page 7 for details. Point the remote contr ol at the pr ojection screen or at the fr ont of the p[...]

Using the keypad and remote control buttons While the menus are displayed, the Sour ce and Reset buttons on the keypad act as menu navigation and adjustment buttons, and the menu/select button acts as a select button. See “ Using the on-screen menus ” on page 18 for details. data video keystone forward backward menu/select menu/select source re[...]

Keystone (remote only) Use this feature to adjust the image vertically and make a squar e image. Pr ess the Keystone + button to reduce the upper part of the image 1 , and pr ess the Keystone - button to reduce the lower part 2 . Y ou can also adjust the keystone from the Display menu. See “ Display menu ” on page 19. Forward/back b[...]

Using the on-screen menus The projector has menus that enable you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. These adjustments are not available dir ectly fr om the keypad. Note: Some menu items might be unavailable at certain times (grayed out or dimmed). This indicates that the item is not applicable to your setup (for example, v[...]

Display menu T o access the Display menu settings, press the Menu/Select button to display the Main menu, press the down arr ow to highlight Display , then press Menu/Select again to access the Display menu. Keystone This option helps to keep the image square as the angle of pr ojection. Use this feature to adjust the image vertically and make a sq[...]

Use the up and down arrows to highlight T int, press Menu/Select, use the arrows to adjust the tint, then pr ess Menu/Select to accept your changes. Color The color setting adjusts a video image from black and white to fully saturated color . Use the up and down arrows to highlight Color , press Menu/Select, use the arrows to adjust the color , the[...]

W idescreen. Highlight Resize, press Menu/Select, use the up or down arr ows to cycle through the options, then pr ess Menu/Select to select. Auto Image The projector automatically adjusts tracking, signal synchr onization and vertical and horizontal position for most computers. If you want to adjust these features manually , you must turn off Auto[...]

1. T urn Auto Image of f. 2. Highlight Horizontal position , and then press Menu/Select, use the arr ow buttons to adjust the Horizontal position, then press Menu/Select. Positioning adjustments are saved when you turn of f the pr ojector . V ertical position Follow these steps to manually adjust the vertical position: 1. T urn Auto Image of f. 2. [...]

V ideo standard (video sources only) When V ideo is set to Auto, the pr ojector attempts to pick the video standar d (NTSC, NTSC 4.43, P AL, or SECAM) automatically based on the input signal it receives. (The video standar d options may vary depending on your r egion of the world.) If the projector is unable to detect the corr ect standar d, the co[...]

Advanced menu T o access the Advanced menu settings, pr ess the Menu/Select button to display the Main menu. Press the down arr ow to highlight Advanced; then press Menu/Select again to access the Advanced menu. Rear projection When you turn Rear Projection on, the projector r everses the image so you can project fr om behind a translucent scr een.[...]

Status menu This is a read-only menu for informational purposes. T o display the Status menu, highlight Status from the Main menu, then pr ess Menu/Select. Lamp hours used Indicates how many hours the current lamp has been in use. The counter starts at zero hours and counts each hour the lamp is in use. Replace the bulb when the brightness is no lo[...]

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Appendix A. Product specifications Specifications The iL1210 Projector must be operated and stor ed within the temperatur e and humidity ranges specified. T emperature Operating 50 to 104 ° F (10 to 40 ° C) at sea level 50 to 95 ° F (10 to 35 ° C) at 10,000 feet Non-operating -4 to 158 ° F (-20 to 70 ° C) Altitude Operating 0 to 10 000 feet ([...]

Accessories There ar e many accessories available for your pr ojector and new ones are added frequently . Please refer to http://www .infocus.com/ and select fr om the many accessories for you to purchase. 28 iL1210 IBM MicroPortable Pr ojector: User ’ s Guide[...]

Appendix B. Maintenance and troubleshooting This section describes how to: v Clean the lens v Replace the projection lamp v Replace the batteries in the remote v Use the security lock feature v T r oubleshoot the pr ojector Cleaning the lens Follow these steps to clean the projection lens: 1. Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry [...]

Replacing the projection lamp W ARNING: T o avoid burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 30 minutes before you open the lamp access grill. Never extract the lamp module while the projector is operating. The lamp hour counter in the Status menu counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use. Change the lamp when the brightness is no lo[...]

4. Pull the yellow tab 1 on the lamp module. W ARNING: Be extremely car eful when r emoving the lamp module. In the unlikely event that the bulb breaks, small glass fragments might be generated. The lamp module is designed to contain these fragments, but use caution when removing the lamp module. Attention: This product contains a Metal Arc L[...]

5. Loosen the captive screw on the lamp module. W ARNING: Never operate the projector with the lamp access grill r emoved. This disrupts the air flow and causes the pr ojector to overheat. 32 iL1210 IBM MicroPortable Pr ojector: User ’ s Guide[...]

6. Grasp the pull tab 1 to pull the lamp module out. Dispose of the lamp module in an environmentally pr oper manner . W ARNING: Do not drop the lamp module or touch the glass bulb. The glass may shatter and cause injury . 7. Install the new lamp module. 8. T ighten the screw on the outside of the module. 9. Press the yellow tab to r econnect[...]

Replacing the batteries in the remote control The life of the batteries depends on how often and how long you use the remote contr ol. Symptoms of low battery char ge include erratic responses when using the remote contr ol and a r educed range of operation. Follow these steps to replace the batteries: 1. T urn the r emote face down in your hand. 2[...]

Using the security lock The projector has a security connector to use with a computer lock system. Go to http://www .compu-lock.com for ordering information. Refer to the information that comes with the lock for instructions on how to secur e it to the projector . Note: The lamp cannot be removed while the security lock is attached. Appendix B. Mai[...]

T roubleshooting Problem: The projector is not running. v Make sure that the power cor d is pr operly connected to a fully functional ac electrical outlet. Make sure that the power cor d is also pr operly connected to the projector . v If the projector is plugged into a power strip, make sur e the power strip is turned on. v Make sure the pr ojecto[...]

Problem: The screen resolution is not correct. v Make sure the computer ’ s video card is set for a r esolution of no greater than 1280 x 1024. Problem: Image is not centered on the screen. v Move the projector to r eposition the image. v Reposition the image using the menu. Refer to ‘‘ Horizontal position ’’ on page 21 and ‘‘‘ V er[...]

Problem: Projected colors don ’ t match the computer or video player color . Just as there ar e dif ferences in the displays of dif fer ent monitors, there ar e often differ ences between the computer image and the pr ojected image. Adjust the brightness, tint and/or contrast from the Display menu. See “ Brightness ’’ , “ T int ’’ and[...]

Appendix C. Portable and mobile computer activation Many mobile computers do not automatically turn on their external video port when a projector is connected. Activation commands for some mobile computers are listed in the following table. (If your computer is not listed or the given command does not work, refer to the computer documentation for t[...]

Computer Key command to activate port Key command to deactivate port Apple see Mac Portable and Mac PowerBook Aspen automatic automatic A ward FN-F6 FN-F6 BCC* automatic reboot computer Bondwell LCD or CRT options after bootup reboot for LCD or CR T options to appear Chaplet** setup screen setup screen FN-F6 FN-F6 FN-F4 FN-F4 Chembook FN-F6 FN-F6 C[...]

Computer Key command to activate port Key command to deactivate port Fujitsu FN-F10 Gateway FN-F3 FN-F1/FN-F1 again simultaneous FN-F3 FN-F1 Grid* ** FN-F2, select auto or simultaneous FN-F2 Ctrl-Alt-T ab Ctrl-Alt-T ab Hitachi FN-F7 FN-F7 Honeywell FN-F10 FN-F10 Hyundai setup scr een option setup screen option IBM 970* automatic warm restart IBM Th[...]

Computer Key command to activate port Key command to deactivate port Mitsubishi SW2 On-Off-Of f-Off SW2 Off-On-On-On NCR setup scr een option setup screen option NEC* ** setup screen option setup scr een option CR T at the DOS prompt LCD at the DOS prompt FN-F3 FN-F3 Olivetti* automatic automatic FN-O/* FN-O/* Packard Bell* ** FN-F0 FN-F0 Ctrl-Alt-[...]

Computer Key command to activate port Key command to deactivate port FN-F1 FN-F1 Zeos ** Ctrl-Shift-D Ctrl-Shift-D FN-F1 FN-F1 * These manufacturers have models that automatically send video to the external CR T port when some type of display device is attached. ** These manufacturers of fer mor e than one key command depending on the computer mode[...]

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Appendix D. Using video mirroring Using video mirroring with a PowerBook computer When you turn on video mirroring (called SimulScan in newer PowerBook computers), the projector displays the same information that appears on a PowerBook built-in screen. When video mirr oring is of f, the projector operates like a separate display . T o turn on video[...]

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Appendix E. Projected image size Use the following graph and table to help you determine projected image sizes. 50 100 150 200 300 250 350 5 10 0 15 20 25 30 Diagonal Image Size (inches) Distance to Scr een (feet) maximum image size minimum image size (106.7m) (91.4m) (76.2m) (45.7m) (15.2m) (1.5m) (4.6m) (6.1m) (7.6m) (9.1m) (3m) (30.48m) (61m) ©[...]

T able 1. Image size, width and height-maximum image size Diagonal image size Image width Maximum distance Minimum distance 152.4 c (60 in) 121.9 c (48 in) 2.59 m (8.5 ft.) 2.10 m (6.9 ft.) 183 c (72 in) 147.3 c (58 in) 3.1 m (10.2 ft.) 2.53 m (8.3 ft.) 213.4 c (84 in) 170 c (67 in) 3.62 m(1 1.9 ft.) 2.95 m (9.7 ft.) 229.6 c (90 in) 182.48 c (72 in[...]

Appendix F . Help and service information This section contains information on how to obtain online and telephone technical support. Online technical support Online technical support is available during the life of your product. Online assistance can be obtained through the Personal Computing Support W eb site and the IBM Automated Fax System. Onli[...]

For the support telephone number and support hours by country , refer to the following table or to the enclosed technical support insert. Support phone numbers are also available by clicking HelpCenter phone list on the IBM support W eb page at http://www .ibm.com/pc/support If the number is not provided, contact your IBM r eseller or IBM marketing[...]

Appendix G. Product warranties and notices This section contains the warranty period for your product and the IBM Statement of Limited W arranty . Machine - iL1210 IBM MicroPortable Pr ojector W arranty period* - Three years * Contact your place of purchase for warranty service information. Some IBM Machines ar e eligible for on-site warranty servi[...]

The warranty does not cover the repair or exchange of a Machine r esulting from misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, impr oper maintenance by you, or failur e caused by a product for which IBM is not responsible. The warranty is voided by r emoval or alteration of Machine or parts identification labels. THES[...]

CRUs to you for replacement by you. Y ou must return all defective CRUs to IBM within 30 days of your receipt of the r eplacement CRU. Y ou ar e responsible for downloading designated Machine Code and Licensed Internal Code updates from an IBM Internet W eb site or from other electr onic media, and following the instructions that IBM pr ovides. Whe[...]

regar dless of the basis on which you ar e entitled to claim damages from IBM (including fundamental breach, negligence, misr epr esentation, or other contract or tort claim), except for any liability that cannot be waived or limited by applicable laws, IBM is liable for no more than 1. damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real[...]

W arranty Service: The following is added to this Section: T o obtain warranty service from IBM in Canada or the United States, call 1-800-IBM-SER V (426-7378). CANADA Governing Law: The following replaces “ laws of the country in which you acquir ed the Machine ” in the first sentence: laws in the Province of Ontario. UNITED ST A TES Governing[...]

The following is added to this Section: Disputes and differ ences arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be finally settled by arbitration which shall be held in Singapore in accordance with the r ules of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). The arbitrator or arbitrators designated in conformity with those rules shall hav[...]

JAP AN Governing Law: The following sentence is added to this Section: Any doubts concerning this Agreement will be initially r esolved between us in good faith and in accordance with the principle of mutual tr ust. NEW ZEALAND The IBM W arranty for Machines: The following paragraph is added to this Section: The warranties specified in this Section[...]

EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST , AFRICA (EMEA) THE FOLLOWING TERMS APPL Y TO ALL EMEA COUNTRIES: The terms of this Statement of Limited W arranty apply to Machines purchased from IBM or an IBM r eseller . W arranty Service: If you purchase an IBM Machine in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany , Greece, Iceland, Ir eland, Italy , Latvi[...]

and the legal relations between the parties will be determined in accor dance with the French laws and all disputes arising out of this Agreement or r elated to its violation or execution, including summary proceedings, will be settled exclusively by the Commercial Court of Paris; 4) Angola, Bahrain, Botswana, Burundi, Egypt, Eritr ea, Ethiopia, Gh[...]

EGYPT Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 2 in this Section: as to any other actual direct damages, IBM ’ s liability will be limited to the total amount you paid for the Machine that is the subject of the claim. For purposes of this item, the term “ Machine ” includes Machine Code and Licensed Internal Code. Applicability of[...]

1. (unchanged) 2. as to any other actual damage arising in all situations involving nonperformance by IBM pursuant to, or in any way related to the subject matter of this Statement of W arranty , IBM ’ s liability , will be limited to the total amount you paid for the Machine that is the subject of the claim. Applicability of suppliers and resell[...]

functionally equivalent product, pr ogram, or service that does not infringe any IBM intellectual property right may be used instead. However , it is the user ’ s r esponsibility to evaluate and verify the operation of any non-IBM product, pr ogram, or service. IBM may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described [...]

T rademarks The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: IBM HelpCenter PS/2 Microsoft, PowerPoint and W indows are trademarks or r egister ed trademarks of Microsoft in the United States or other countries or both. Other company , product, and service names may be trademarks or service [...]

Cet appareil num é rique de la classe A est conform à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Deutsche EMV -Direktive (electromagnetische V ertr ä glichkeit) Dieses Ger ä t ist berechtigt in Ü ber einstimmung mit dem deutschen EMVG vom 9.Nov .92 das EG-Konformit ä tszeichen zu f ü hren. Der Aussteller der Konformit ä tserkl ä rung ist die IBM UK, Gr e[...]

Ce produit est conforme aux exigences de pr otection de la Dir ective 89/336/EEC du Conseil de l ’ UE sur le rapprochement des lois des É tats membres en mati è r e de compatibilit éé lectr omagn é tique. IBM ne peut accepter aucune responsabilit é pour le manquement aux exigences de protection r é sultant d ’ une modification non r ecom[...]

IBM no puede aceptar responsabilidad alguna si este pr oducto deja de satisfacer dichos requisitos de pr otecci ó n como r esultado de una modificaci ó n no recomendada del pr oducto, incluyendo el ajuste de tarjetas de opci ó n que no sean IBM. Este producto ha sido pr obado y satisface los l í mites para Equipos Inform á ticos Clase A de con[...]

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